Creating a happier and healthier nation
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Who we represent

We have almost 300 members from across the sport and recreation sector, from traditional governing bodies to organisations from the world of outdoor pursuits, movement and dance, and many more.

Despite the diverse background of our members, they are all united by their belief in the positive power of sport and recreation.

Our Members

UK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish ShootingGrounds Management Association LimitedEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Special Olympics GBLEAPBritish Grooms AssociationLaban Guild InternationalBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British SkydivingBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Para Table TennisEnglish Chess FederationUK CoachingLeadership Skills FoundationProfessional Golfers' AssociationLondon Youth RowingBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationForest School CampsVolleyball EnglandBritish Dance CouncilBritish Horse SocietyPride SportsLondon SportLTA Operations ltdBritish Blind SportWelsh RowingEnglish Bridge UnionSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Nordic Walking UKHurlingham Polo AssociationMuslim Sports FoundationCamping and Caravanning ClubNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdMountain TrainingYorkshire Sport FoundationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyProfessional Players FederationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsNational School Sailing AssociationI Trust SportLong Distance Walkers Association LtdTrail Riders FellowshipKickboxing GB (Formerly WAKO GB)Panathlon ChallengeThe Royal Navy Sports BoardEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Basketball EnglandEngland FencingAOC SportMettleBritish Student Taekwondo FederationChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC Sports and Leisure)British Orienteering FederationThe UK Breakin' National Governing Body LtdEngland NetballGolf Foundation (The)British Horseracing AuthorityParkour UKPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Ice SkatingThe Sabre TrustActive Kent and MedwayBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationEngland AthleticsBritish ShowjumpingLeague Managers AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingActive TogetherAuto-Cycle Union LimitedCountryside AllianceBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdGoalball UKAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)British Ju-Jitsu AssociationPlay EnglandFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish ReiningBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Police Community Clubs of Great BritainDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Active DevonRugby Football LeagueTogether ActiveNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish Judo AssociationHaringey Sports DevelopmentBowls Development AllianceNational Council for School SportBritish Foosball AssociationLimbPowerBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish WrestlingLord's TavernersSport in MindBritish American Football AssociationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubEngland HockeyBritish EventingPentathlon GBProfessional Cricketers' AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingCoal Industry Social Welfare OrganisationFLexercise WLHBBoccia EnglandBritish Elite Athletes AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationUK Sports InstituteGB SnowsportRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsHorse ScotlandEngland and Wales Cricket BoardWheelPowerEnglish Schools' Football AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdPaddle UKBritish GymnasticsCobra Martial Arts AssociationBritish Disc Golf AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Greenhouse SportsImperial Society of Teachers of DancingGreat Britain Savate FederationSported FoundationBritish TaekwondoActive EssexBadminton EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Watford FC Community Sports and Education TrustStreetGames UKHerts Sports PartnershipAll Terrain Boarding AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyEngland SquashNational Council for Metal DetectingAngling TrustSkateboard GBBritish Aikido BoardRoyal Aero ClubBritish Obstacle SportsMargaret Morris MovementSportsAidBritish KitesportsAssociation of British Climbing WallsActive PartnershipsInclusive SkatingDalcroze SocietySafe Sport InternationalBritish Gliding AssociationParkrun LimitedAccess Sport CIORoyal Yachting AssociationBritish RowingChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationCanoe-Camping ClubSporting EqualsBritish Wheel of YogaBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationArchery GBASA Swim England LimitedEndurance GBRacecourse Association (The)Association of British Riding SchoolsYouth Sport TrustCommonwealth Games EnglandInclusive Sportswear CICBritish CyclingMedau Teachers Association (Formerly Medau Movement)British Equestrian VaultingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Esports Federation LtdUnited Teachers of Dance LtdRounders EnglandActive Humber LtdAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Women in SportFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingKeep Fit AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationRAF Central FundUK YouthHalliwick Association of Swimming TherapyBritish Nordic WalkingLacrosse FoundationTchoukball UKBowls EnglandDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBaseball Softball UKLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationTable Tennis EnglandIce Hockey UKAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationGreat Britain OutriggerLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundUK Deaf SportEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Caving AssociationFootball Supporters AssociationBritish CarriagedrivingEnglish Karate FederationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationCroquet EnglandEngland KorfballChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEngland LacrosseUK Ultimate LtdAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsPétanque EnglandBritish Equestrian FederationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationActive SurreyInternational Dance Teachers AssociationRugby Football UnionSnowsport EnglandActivity AllianceEMD UKBritish DressageEngland TouchGB BoxingDallaglio RugbyWorksUKA DanceThe R&ABritish WeightliftingBritish FencingInstitute for Outdoor LearningGreen Lane AssociationLiving SportEngland BoxingEngland Golf
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Latest News

8 Jan 2025

Nominations open for special Community Sport and Recreation Awards: Youth Edition 2025, to mark Alliance’s 90th anniversary

To mark the Alliance’s 90th anniversary, we are launching the Community Sport and Recreation Awards: Youth Edition 2025, which will celebrate the next generation of young leaders from across the sector.

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18 Dec 2024

End of Year Message from the Sport and Recreation Alliance

As 2024 concludes and as we look ahead to 2025, the Alliance has published a message to members and partners.

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6 Dec 2024

Sport and Recreation Alliance recruiting for new Membership Officer

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in the UK sport and physical activity sector and play a leading role in supporting and promoting a network of impactful and inspirational members?

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How many people take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week?

This chart illustrates how many adults and children take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week, based on the Chief Medical Officer's guidelines (150 minutes moderate intensity activity a week for adults, 60 minutes for children), and reported by Sport England. Hover over the chart to find out the numbers.

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